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SCWR
120:
Film Structure for Majors

Due to COVID-19, Spring in-class sections will be conducted online. Please contact your instructor for more information.

A critical analysis of three-act film structure as well as an introduction to alternative narrative structures including, but not limited to, dual protagonist, ensemble, and non-linear structures. Films of various genres and eras will be examined. Students will develop a cinematic language with which to discuss films as well as a toolbox of techniques to use when making films. PREREQUISITE(S): None (FORMERLY DC 221)